Newsquest (Bradford) Pay Dispute
EDM number 926 in 2002-03, proposed by Terry Rooney on 20/03/2003.
That this House notes that Newsquest (Bradford) made a profit of ú8.7 million in the last financial year; further notes that a dividend of ú6 million was paid to its US parent Gannett; regrets that only a two per cent. pay increase has been offered to NUJ members working on the titles Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Keighley News, Ilkley Gazette, Wharfedale Observer and Craven Herald; and calls on the management of Newsquest (Bradford) to engage in constructive dialogue and negotiations with the NUJ to achieve a realistic settlement.
This motion has been signed by a total of 80 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|
| Terry Rooney | 20/03/2003 | Bradford North | Labour | Proposed |
| Marsha Singh | 20/03/2003 | Bradford West | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Cryer | 20/03/2003 | Keighley | Labour | Signed |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 21/03/2003 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Wareing | 24/03/2003 | Liverpool, West Derby | Labour | Signed |
| Bob Russell | 24/03/2003 | Colchester | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Terry Lewis | 25/03/2003 | Worsley | Labour | Signed |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 25/03/2003 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| Alice Mahon | 25/03/2003 | Halifax | Labour | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 25/03/2003 | Hayes & Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Rudi Vis | 25/03/2003 | Finchley & Golders Green | Labour | Signed |
| Kevin McNamara | 26/03/2003 | Kingston upon Hull North | Labour | Signed |
| Lynne Jones | 26/03/2003 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Signed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 26/03/2003 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 27/03/2003 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Lloyd | 27/03/2003 | Manchester Central | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Clapham | 27/03/2003 | Barnsley West & Penistone | Labour | Signed |
| Kevin Barron | 27/03/2003 | Rother Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Etherington | 28/03/2003 | Sunderland North | Labour | Signed |
| Harry Barnes | 28/03/2003 | North East Derbyshire | Labour | Signed |
| Harold Best | 31/03/2003 | Leeds North West | Labour | Signed |
| Keith Bradley | 01/04/2003 | Manchester, Withington | Labour | Signed |
| David Crausby | 02/04/2003 | Bolton North East | Labour | Signed |
| Janet Anderson | 02/04/2003 | Rossendale & Darwen | Labour | Signed |
| Nigel Jones | 02/04/2003 | Cheltenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Graham Stringer | 03/04/2003 | Manchester, Blackley | Labour | Signed |
| Lindsay Hoyle | 04/04/2003 | Chorley | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Iddon | 08/04/2003 | Bolton South East | Labour | Signed |
| Helen Clark | 08/04/2003 | Peterborough | Labour | Signed |
| Jeff Ennis | 08/04/2003 | Barnsley East & Mexborough | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Lazarowicz | 09/04/2003 | Edinburgh North & Leith | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Tony Cunningham | 09/04/2003 | Workington | Labour | Signed |
| David Chaytor | 09/04/2003 | Bury North | Labour | Signed |
| Andy King | 09/04/2003 | Rugby & Kenilworth | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Ruddock | 10/04/2003 | Lewisham, Deptford | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Sedgemore | 10/04/2003 | Hackney South & Shoreditch | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Farrelly | 10/04/2003 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Flynn | 10/04/2003 | Newport West | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Bennett | 10/04/2003 | Denton & Reddish | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Worthington | 11/04/2003 | Clydebank & Milngavie | Labour | Signed |
| Kate Hoey | 11/04/2003 | Vauxhall | Labour | Signed |
| David Borrow | 14/04/2003 | South Ribble | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Wood | 14/04/2003 | Batley & Spen | Labour | Signed |
| Phil Willis | 14/04/2003 | Harrogate & Knaresborough | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Richard Allan | 14/04/2003 | Sheffield, Hallam | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Janet Dean | 14/04/2003 | Burton | Labour | Signed |
| Hilton Dawson | 14/04/2003 | Lancaster & Wyre | Labour | Signed |
| Jon Cruddas | 14/04/2003 | Dagenham | Labour | Signed |
| Harry Cohen | 14/04/2003 | Leyton & Wanstead | Labour | Signed |
| Colin Challen | 14/04/2003 | Morley & Rothwell | Labour | Signed |
| Chris McCafferty | 14/04/2003 | Calder Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Rob Marris | 14/04/2003 | Wolverhampton South West | Labour | Signed |
| Adrian Sanders | 14/04/2003 | Torbay | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Peter Robinson | 28/04/2003 | Belfast East | DUP | Signed |
| Chris Smith | 28/04/2003 | Islington South & Finsbury | Labour | Signed |
| Menzies Campbell | 28/04/2003 | Fife North East | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Geraint Davies | 29/04/2003 | Croydon Central | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Dowd | 29/04/2003 | Lewisham West | Labour | Signed |
| Candy Atherton | 29/04/2003 | Falmouth & Camborne | Labour | Signed |
| Gerald Kaufman | 30/04/2003 | Manchester, Gorton | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Godsiff | 06/05/2003 | Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small Heath | Labour | Signed |
| Adrian Bailey | 06/05/2003 | West Bromwich West | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Jim Cousins | 07/05/2003 | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Labour | Signed |
| Valerie Davey | 08/05/2003 | Bristol West | Labour | Signed |
| Barry Sheerman | 12/05/2003 | Huddersfield | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| David Lepper | 12/05/2003 | Brighton, Pavilion | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Ian Gibson | 12/05/2003 | Norwich North | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Truswell | 12/05/2003 | Pudsey | Labour | Signed |
| John Austin | 14/05/2003 | Erith & Thamesmead | Labour | Signed |
| George Galloway | 19/05/2003 | Glasgow, Kelvin | Labour | Signed |
| Annette Brooke | 20/05/2003 | Mid Dorset & North Poole | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Mike Gapes | 21/05/2003 | Ilford South | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Alex Salmond | 22/05/2003 | Banff & Buchan | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Si | 09/06/2003 | Birmingham, Erdington | Labour | Signed |
| Evan Harris | 09/06/2003 | Oxford West & Abingdon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Parmjit Dhanda | 10/06/2003 | Gloucester | Labour | Signed |
| Helen Jackson | 12/06/2003 | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Labour | Signed |
| Khalid Mahmood | 17/06/2003 | Birmingham, Perry Barr | Labour | Signed |
| Dennis Skinner | 01/07/2003 | Bolsover | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Daisley | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
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